Solar Car Team Update - For the Week of 1/27/2020

Highlights Of What We Accomplished Since The Last Update

• Saturday, January 25th

• Team workday at the solar car shop - Kayson, Nathan, Ryder, Chris, Zach, Ellia, Jack, and Ryder met with Shannon, Brian, and Mark and continued construction on the new car (see photos below).

• Formed the roll bar for the new car

• Developed the template, cut out the aluminum, and press broke the upper riveting flanges for the instrument panel bulk head.

• Wired up significant portions of the 48 volt main power system for the new car on the stand alone test stand that we are building

• Overall, we made major progress on several fronts on this day. Well done team!

• Sunday, January 26th

• Team workday at the solar car shop - Langan joined Shannon and Brian and continued construction on the new car (see photos below).

• Cut out holes in the aluminum instrument panel bulk head for driver leg pass through and removable instrument panel.

• Created a wooden buck, that will be used to hammer bulk head pass through edges to form curved edges for structural strengthening.

• Again, we made great headway on this day.